Summary: This week on Cultivate Simple we talk about random topics and get a little political, sharing our frustrations about living in a society where not many people act on their convictions. Don't you love our potting bench/studio? The Survival Podcast - Defining the Machine Podcast about how government is bought and paid for. Reader Questions Daina from FrontYardFoodie: I know you like to buy local and use farmers but where do you get things like dish soap and baking soda, etc? Soap and other bulk items are often purchased from Mountain Rose Herbs. Their castile soap is particularly good, here's a post I wrote about it. The automatic dishwashing detergent from Tropical Traditions is the best you'll ever find (even over non-green options). Brian's Geeky Corner Angie asked about keeping data on an external hard drive. Brian recommends these hard drives: G-Technology Hard Drives Sign up for BackBlaze and start backing up today! Book of the Week Check out Heidi Egerman Designs- Thanks for the support Heidi!
